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The Untold History: A Walking Tour Led by 1838 Black Metropolis

May 19 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

$30.00

Step back in time and uncover The Untold History: A Walking Tour led by 1838 Black Metropolis.

Discover the vibrant history of Philadelphia’s Free Black population in 1838, a thriving city-within-a-city crucial to the Underground Railroad. Back by popular demand, this tour unveils the latest findings from the 1838 Black Metropolis research project, shedding light on the Freedom Seeker’s perspective and newly discovered Underground Railroad sites.

Join us as we walk through the footsteps of history, exploring the untold stories of famous local conductors and figures like Harriet Jacobs, Reverend Richard Allen, Henrietta Duterte, and more.

Lace up your sneakers, grab your notebook, and prepare for an enlightening journey through time!

Tickets are $30 and include free admission to the museum afterward.

After the tour, continue your exploration at the African American Museum in Philadelphia with complimentary admission included.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to delve into Philadelphia’s rich heritage and uncover its hidden gems. Book your tickets now!

Details

Date:
May 19
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cost:
$30.00
Website:
https://tockify.com/aampmuseum/detail/754/1716138000000

Venue

African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch Street
Philadelphia, 19106 United States
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Phone
(215) 574-0380
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